--- In [email protected], "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In [email protected], "sparaig" <sparaig@> wrote: > > > > --- In [email protected], "authfriend" <jstein@> wrote: > > > > > > --- In [email protected], "shempmcgurk" > <shempmcgurk@> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected], "authfriend" <jstein@> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected], MDixon6569@ wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > In a message dated 11/1/06 4:07:20 P.M. Central Standard > Time, > > > > > > noozguru@ writes: > > > > > > > > > > > > It's getting spun with the final line dropped so it > > > > > > > sounds like he's insulting the troops. > > > > > > > > > > > > > The Republithugs are getting really desperate. People > should > > > > > > wise up to their con jobs. > > > > > > > > > > > > The Republicans have repeated what he said verbatim, not > what > > > > > > he now says he meant to say. > > > > > > > > > > What he "says he meant to say" was released to the > > > > > press before the speech, so there is no question > > > > > about what it was. > > > > > > > > > > The disgusting Rethuglicans, in other words, know > > > > > precisely what he meant to say, but they're pretending > > > > > he meant something entirely different. > > > > > > > > > > Utterly indefensible. > > > > > > > > Well, Kerry disagrees with you because he has formally > > > > apologised. > > > > > > As I pointed out, he apologized for the Republicans' > > > lies about what he meant. > > > > Well, the straightforward reading of his spoken words was > > more than a bit confusing. I could see how someone could > > assume he meant the troops, and not Bush. > > Except that (a) we know Kerry is the last person > on earth to insult U.S. troops, and (b) we know > what he was *supposed* to have said, which > explicitly referred to Bush. >
Sure, but until the clarification was issued, the White House had an excuse to attack Kerry, and by extension, the Dems. If the speech was prepared beforehand and some evidence is given that it was *released*to the press beforehand, the *media* has a lot to answer for. To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
